Judith Barsi

Writing about Judith Barsi is difficult, and I think it should be. She lived only ten years, yet her voice — Ducky's irrepressible cheer, Anne-Marie's tenderness — still comforts children who will never know her story. That is what I keep returning to: the sheer brightness of the talent, audible even now. Child performances rarely age well, but hers feel timeless because they were never precocious, just honest. Both of her signature animated films were released after her death, which gives them an ache no studio could manufacture. I treat her page here as a small act of remembrance: a gifted girl whose work deserves to outlive everything else around it.

Judith Eva Barsi (June 6, 1978 – July 25, 1988) was an American child actress. She began her career in television, making appearances in commercials and television series, as well as the 1987 film Jaws: The Revenge. She also provided the voices of Ducky in The Land Before Time and Anne-Marie in All Dogs Go to Heaven, both released after her death.

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Name (English)

Judith Barsi

Name (Japanese)

ジュディス・バーシ

Reading

じゅでぃす・ばーし

Born

June 6, 1978 – July 25, 1988

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Horse

Origin

San Fernando Valley, California, United States

Blood type

Private

Height

1 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

actor

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7

Tags

• California
• actor

Last updated

2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.